Reviewing NJ and US politics in 2022
Updated: Jun 26
December 30, 2022 | njspotlightnews.org
We look back at some significant moments in politics in the nation and New Jersey, from the U.S. Supreme Court’s historic decision that overturned Roe v. Wade and sounded the alarm among moderate voters to the congressional midterm races. In New Jersey, challengers to Democratic Reps. Andy Kim, Josh Gotttheimer and Mikie Sherrill tripped trying to walk the line between Trumpism and traditional Jersey moderates. But Republicans say they had a pretty good year in Jersey, one they say bodes well for them in 2023, when every seat in the Legislature will be up for grabs.
NJ SEED: When the calendar turns from December to January it is traditional to look back and review the passing year and anticipate the opportunities and challenges in the year ahead.